Late Tuesday night, a wildfire in Sylmar quickly threatened homes and closed the 210 freeway. The Hurst fire was reported shortly before 10:30 p.m. near Diamond Road, according to CalFire.

A map from Watch Duty, a platform that monitors firefighting efforts in real time, showed the 500-acre fire burning to the north of Sylmar. Google Maps shows that the approximate point of origin ...

Fire crews are battling a brush fire that broke out in Sylmar on Tuesday afternoon. The Victor Fire is burning near Sierra Highway and Needham Ranch Parkway surrounded by the 5 and 14 Freeways ...